Edith Houghton1

F, #75811, b. circa 1867

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1867IA, USA, age 13 in 1880 census1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Jackson, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T9_328; Family History Film: 1254328; Page: 9C; Enumeration District: 1; sheet 20, line 27, dwl 171.

Hattie Houghton1

F, #75812, b. circa 1871

Family: Curtis A. Canady

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Birthcirca 1871IA, USA, age 9 in 1880 census; age 49 in 1920 census1
Marriage2
1920 Census1920Ambridge, Beaver Co., PA, USA, age 53, none2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Jackson, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T9_328; Family History Film: 1254328; Page: 9C; Enumeration District: 1; sheet 20, line 27, dwl 171.
  2. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Ambridge Ward 2, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1531; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5; line 94, dwl 618-26-26.

Lester Henry Houghton1

M, #75813, b. 4 August 1942, d. 19 February 1961

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthAug 4, 1942NH, USA1
DeathFeb 19, 1961NH, USA1
BurialMeetinghouse Hill Cemetery, New Boston, NH, USA, 1942-1961
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S36] Letter, from Carol A. Gelinas Houghton,, Mar 15, 2004.

Elsie Priscilla Colby1,2

F, #75814, b. circa 1900

Family: Ralph Alley Houghton Sr

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birthcirca 1900NH, USA, age 30 in 1930 census; age 40 in 1940 census3
MarriageApr 5, 1924age 22 and 241,2
1930 Census1930Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 28, a farmer3
1940 Census1940Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 38, poultry farm poultryman4
Occupation1940fire insurance secretary
Residence1977Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA
ParentsDdaughter of Almond Sterling Colby and Susan Tilton Hoyt; parents born in NH
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S36] Letter, from Carol A. Gelinas Houghton,, Mar 15, 2004: Obituary of Ralph Houghton.
  2. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , http://freepages.family.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~solongago/…
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bow, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: 1304; Page: 48; Enumeration District: 5; sheet 4A; line 26, dwl 83-86.
  4. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Bow, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: T627_2293; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 7-7; line 71, dwl 173.

Ralph Alley Houghton Jr1

M, #75815, b. 8 February 1925, d. 24 June 2007

Family: Barbara Kirby

  • Marriage*: Ralph Alley Houghton Jr married Barbara Kirby on 1950 mar for 57 y.2

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthFeb 8, 1925Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 5 in 1930 census; age 15 in 1940 census1,2,3,4
Mil. EnlsMar 21, 1944Fort Devens, MA, USA, was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army Signal Corps. Name: Ralph A Houghton Jr Birth Year: 1925 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: New Hampshire State: New Hampshire County or City: Merrimack Enlistment Date: 21 Mar 1944 Enlistment State: Massachusetts Enlistment City: Fort Devens Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Education: 4 years of high school Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman Marital Status: Single, without dependents5
ResearchMar 21, 1944
Marriage1950mar for 57 y2
Children+adopted two children2
Residence1977Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA1
DeathJun 24, 2007Harris Hill Center, Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, age 824
ObituaryJun 27, 2007Bow, Merrimack Co., NH, USA, Concord Monitor (NH) - June 26, 2007
Deceased Name: Ralph A. Houghton Served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps Ralph A. Houghton, 82, the eighth-generation resident of Wood Hill Road in Bow, died the morning of Sunday, June 24, 2007, at the Harris Hill Center in Concord.
He was born in Concord on Feb. 8, 1925, the son of Ralph A. and Elsie (Colby) Houghton. He attended Concord schools and graduated from Concord High School, Class of 1942.
Mr. Houghton was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
After serving in the military, he was employed with the U.S. Postal Service as a letter carrier for more than 30 years.
He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church of Concord.
Mr. Houghton is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Barbara (Kirby) Houghton of Bow; a son, Larry Houghton and his wife, Darlene, both of Bow; a daughter, Kathy Houghton of Meredith; and a sister, Priscilla Chickering of Pembroke. One grandson, two great-grandchildren, nephews and a niece also survive him.
Calling hours will be held today from 6 to 8 p.m. at Bennett Funeral Home, 209 N. Main St. in Concord.
A celebration of his life will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Trinity Baptist Church, 80 Clinton St. in Concord.
Burial will follow at Evans Cemetery in Bow.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Trinity Baptist Church, 80 Clinton St., Concord 03301.
Bennett Funeral Home in Concord is in charge of the arrangements.

Copyright, 2007, Concord Monitor4
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S36] Letter, from Carol A. Gelinas Houghton,, Mar 15, 2004: Obituary of Ralph Houghton.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Carol Gelinas Houghton, Apr 12, 2004.
  3. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Bow, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: 1304; Page: 48; Enumeration District: 5; sheet 4A; line 26, dwl 83-86.
  4. [S95] Newspaper, Concord Monitor, date: June 27, 2007: http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article
  5. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record.

Priscilla Mae Houghton1,2

F, #75816, b. 2 April 1928

Family: Willard Chickering

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthApr 2, 1928NH, USA, age 1 11/12 in 1930 census; age 11 in 1940 census1,3
Marriage1
Residence1977Pembroke, NH, USA1
Living2007Pembroke, NH, USA
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S36] Letter, from Carol A. Gelinas Houghton,, Mar 15, 2004: Obituary of Ralph Houghton.
  2. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Bow, Merrimack, New Hampshire; Roll: T627_2293; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 7-7; line 71, dwl 173.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Carol Gelinas Houghton, Apr 12, 2004.

Willard Chickering1,2

M, #75817

Family: Priscilla Mae Houghton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S36] Letter, from Carol A. Gelinas Houghton,, Mar 15, 2004: Obituary of Ralph Houghton.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Carol Gelinas Houghton, Apr 12, 2004.

Sarah Martha Ridge1

F, #75818, b. 14 January 1802, d. 18 September 1851

Family: Lewis Jonathan Howton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJan 14, 1802Spartanburg, SC, USA, Forker: 11 Jan 18021,2
MarriageAug 22, 1816Madisonville, KY, USA1,2
DeathSep 18, 1851Hopkins Co., KY, USA2
BurialOld Beulah Cemetery, Hopkins Co., KY, USA2
ParentsDFather: John Ridge and Mother: Ann Castleberry2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Sarah Howton Forker, Nov 5, 2008.

Charlotte Howton1

F, #75819, b. 1823, d. 22 July 1897

Family: Miles Bartlett Etheridge

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth1823Hopkins Co., KY, USA1
MarriageFeb 24, 1840Hopkins Co., KY, USA1
DeathJul 22, 1897Dawson Springs, KY, USA2
BurialEtheridge Cemetery, Hopkins Co., KY, USA
Children+9 more children
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Sarah Howton Forker, Nov 5, 2008.

Miles Bartlett Etheridge1

M, #75820, b. 1820, d. 1888

Family: Charlotte Howton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth1820Trigg Co., KY, USA1
MarriageFeb 24, 1840Hopkins Co., KY, USA1
Death1888Hopkins Co., KY, USA2
BurialEtheridge Cemetery, Hopkins Co., KY, USA2
Children+9 more children
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Sarah Howton Forker, Nov 5, 2008.

Martha Elizabeth Nancy Etheridge1

F, #75821, b. 22 February 1858

Family: Drury Sanford Young

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthFeb 22, 1858Hopkins Co., KY, USA1
Marriage1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Drury Sanford Young1

M, #75822, b. 20 January 1864

Family: Martha Elizabeth Nancy Etheridge

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthJan 20, 1864Caldwell Co., KY, USA1
Marriage1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Verdie Young1

M, #75823, b. 20 May 1890

Family: Callie Alma Creekmur

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthMay 20, 1890Caldwell Co., KY, USA1
Marriage1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Callie Alma Creekmur1

F, #75824, b. 7 April 1891

Family: Verdie Young

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthApr 7, 1891Dawson Springs, KY, USA1
Marriage1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Troy Young1

M, #75825, b. 3 August 1911

Family: Laura Lavina Kiehl

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthAug 3, 1911Dawson Springs, KY, USA1
Marriage1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Laura Lavina Kiehl1

F, #75826, b. 15 April 1914

Family: Troy Young

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthApr 15, 1914Garden City, Finney Co., KS, USA1
Marriage1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Reta Mae Young1

F, #75827, b. 23 January 1940

Biography

Corresponded with authorY
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
BirthJan 23, 1940Gleason Hospital, Larned, KS, USA1
Contributn
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Elizabeth Castleberry1

F, #75828, b. 27 June 1792, d. 25 December 1878

Family: David Howton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJun 27, 1792Spartenburg Co., SC, USA2
MarriageMar 19, 1812Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY, USA3,1
DeathDec 25, 1878Hopkins Co., KY, USA2
ParentsDFather: William Martin Castleberry and Mother: Elizabeth Smith2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Sarah Howton Forker, Nov 5, 2008.
  3. [S415] E-mail from Doris Dickerson, Oct 25, 2002, based on work of Norman Robards.

Fielden Oakley Daves1

M, #75829, b. 12 October 1830, d. 16 June 1876

Family: Dorcas Howton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectY
BirthOct 12, 1830Lowndes Co., MS, USA2
Marriage1
DeathJun 16, 1876Lowndes Co., MS, USA2
ParentsSWilliam Pinkney Daves and Saleto Sheffield2
BurialMt. Moriah Cemetery, Bruce, Calhoun Co., MS, USA2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Joe Turner, Jan 12, 2006.

Lawson Perry Peden1

M, #75830

Family: Elizabeth Howton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage18651
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Matilda McCraw1

F, #75831

Family: James Howton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Eunice Trigg Clark1,2

F, #75832

Family: James Henry Howton Sr

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
MarriageFeb 2, 18371,2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Sarah Howton Forker, Nov 5, 2008.

Nancy Hawkins1

F, #75833

Family: James Henry Howton Sr

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
MarriageSep 23, 18241,2
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.
  2. [S415] E-mail from Sarah Howton Forker, Nov 5, 2008.

Adeline Assella Barnes1

F, #75834, b. 1820

Family: Abram Howton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Birth1820AL, USA
Marriage1
Children+1839Elizabeth Howton 1839–
Sarah Howton 1841–
Tabitha Howton 1844–
George W. Howton 1846–
Jesse Howton 1849–
Jonathan Howton 1852–1926
Paralee Howton 1859–
Luina Cyrena Howton 1862–1942
H.L. Howton 1865–
1850 Census1850Div 15, Fayette Co., AL, USA, Children:      
Elisabeth, Sarah, Tabitha, George, Jesse Howton
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Mary S. Castleberry1

F, #75835

Family: William M. Howton

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
Marriage1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Elizabeth Perkins1

F, #75836

Family: Willis Howton

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Marriage1853Mt. Pleasant, TX, USA1
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Reta Young, Mar 16, 2004.

Winthrop Palmer Houghton Jr1

M, #75837, b. 17 September 1958, d. September 2012

Family: Patricia Nettie Rich

Biography

Corresponded with authorN
A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
BirthSep 17, 1958Concord, Merrimack Co., NH, USA1
MarriageAug 16, 20031
DeathSep, 2012Chebeague Island, Cumberland Co., ME, USA, age 532
ObituarySep 12, 2012Portland, ME, USA, Winthrop (Wink) Palmer Houghton Jr., 53
CHEBEAGUE ISLAND -- Winthrop (Wink) Palmer Houghton Jr., 53, of Chebeague Island, died at home after a long illness.
Wink was born on Sept. 17, 1958, in Concord, N.H., and grew up in Biddeford.
He graduated from Biddeford High School in 1976. He studied Environmental Studies at the University of Maine in Orono. He received a degree from SMVTI in Building Trades in 1980. He also went through the NOLS, National Outdoors Leadership School low impact ice climbing in the Cascades. He was self-employed as a carpenter in Shapleigh, and Chebeague Island. For the past sixteen years has been a lobsterman on Chebeague.
Wink is survived by his wife Patricia; his daughter Danielle Rideout, her husband Shawn, and his granddaughter Alexandria; his son, David Rich; his parents, Ruth and Winthrop Houghton Sr; his brother, Theodore Houghton and a niece, Rebecca Pellerin, her husband Pete, and their daughter Juliette; and several cousins, aunts and uncles. He is also survived by his adoptive family, Chris, Frankie, Justin and Zach Doughty.
Wink loved fishing, lobstering, carpentry, music and nature. He loved to chat and had a whimsical sense of humor. He was kind and generous and always there to give a helping hand. He loved blue grass music and the Grateful Dead.
The family wishes to extend heartfelt thanks to the Chebeague Community for all their love, compassion and support.
A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, Sept. 15, at the Chebeague United Methodist Church, at 1 p.m.
Published in Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram on September 12, 20122
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ruth Bayley Ferreira Houghton, Mar 16, 2004.
  2. [S93] Newspaper Obituary, http://obituaries.pressherald.com/obituaries/…

Patricia Nettie Rich1

F, #75838, b. 24 September 1964

Family: Winthrop Palmer Houghton Jr

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthSep 24, 1964Chebeague Island, Cumberland Co., ME, USA1
MarriageAug 16, 20031
Living2012
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ruth Bayley Ferreira Houghton, Mar 16, 2004.

Danielle Rich1

F, #75839, b. 21 June 1984

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthJun 21, 19841
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ruth Bayley Ferreira Houghton, Mar 16, 2004.

David Rich1

M, #75840, b. 26 November 1985

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname ProjectN
Corresponded with authorN
BirthNov 26, 19851
Pedigree

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Ruth Bayley Ferreira Houghton, Mar 16, 2004.